Democratic Republic of Congo vs Mali: Access to basic handwashing facilities in urban vs. rural areas

Democratic Republic of Congo

27.3%

in 2022

Mali

27.1%

in 2022

Democratic Republic of Congo rank

100th

Mali rank

101st

Access to basic handwashing facilities in urban vs. rural areas over time

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 27.3% against 27.1% in Mali, a difference of 0.2%.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Democratic Republic of Congo has been ahead every year.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 100th and Mali ranks 101st of 113 countries.

Indicator: Access to basic handwashing facilities in urban vs. rural areas
Unit: %
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 113 places, 1,688 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Proportion of people with access to a handwashing facility with soap and water available at home.